Connecticutiana
Connecticutiana
Artist
Louise Bourgeois
(1911 - 2010)
Date1944-1945
MediumOil on wood
Dimensions11 × 42 in. (27.9 × 106.7 cm)
Framed: 18 7/8 × 49 1/8 × 2 1/4 in.
Framed: 18 7/8 × 49 1/8 × 2 1/4 in.
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2014.21
Signedl.r.: Bourgeois
verso: L. Bourgeois
Accession number
2014.21
On View
Not on viewLabel TextLouis Bourgeois painted stylized plants and animals inspired by her observations of nature at her Connecticut home. Bourgeois often looked to animals and the natural world to find empathy, model harmony, and make universal connections to human experiences.
Louise Bourgeois se inspiró en sus observaciones de la naturaleza en su hogar de Connecticut para pintar plantas y animales estilizados. La artista solía recurrir a los animales y el mundo natural para buscar empatía, representar armonía y hacer conexiones universales con las experiencias humanas.
Markingstop of panel, handwritten label: Connecticutiana
